See also: жъы

Adyghe edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Circassian *ʑə.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ʑə]
  • (file)

Noun edit

жьы (źə)

  1. air, atmosphere
  2. breath
  3. puke, vomit

Kabardian edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Circassian *ʐə.

Adjective edit

жьы (źə)

  1. old

Etymology 2 edit

From Proto-Circassian *ʑə.

Noun edit

жьы (źə)

  1. air
  2. wind
Synonyms edit
  • жъы (ẑə) (Adyghe dialect)

Ubykh edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

жьы (žə)

  1. vase

References edit

  • Vogt, Hans (1963) Dictionnaire de la Langue Oubykh[1] (in French), Oslo: Universitetsforlaget, page 223